Class of 1992 reunites this weekend
The Garden City High School Class of 1992 will reunite this weekend with an 8 p.m. gathering at the Grain Bin followed by a school tour at 10 a.m. and activities at the Garden City Fun Center from noon to 4 p.m. ending with dinner at El Charro at 6 30 p.m. Contact Tami Meng at 620 272 0115 or classmates com for details.
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Car wash to aid exchange students in Garden City
USA Inc. will run an intercultural programs car wash from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday at Golden Plains Credit Union to raise funds for area and short term exchange students. The Mel Norman family hosts a German female student arriving in early August. Jennifer Norman, a Garden City High School senior, is involved.
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Voter registration deadline for August primary approaches
Time is running out to register to vote for the Aug. 6 primary. Registration closes at 8 p.m. Monday and is available 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the clerk's office today and Monday. New voters may also register by mail, and those who have changed names or addresses must re register.
Extreme heat to grip Kansas this weekend
Kansas faces scorching heat and high humidity through the weekend with potential thunderstorms in the east Friday afternoon. Forecasts show highs of 95 to 100 in the east and 100 to 105 in the west, with overnight lows from 65 to 70 in the west and the lower 70s in the east. A road condition hotline is 1 800 585 7623.
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Kline Denied US Attorney Post Amid Nomination Scrutiny
Bush White House questioned Phill Kline's qualifications for US attorney for Kansas and asked Roberts and Brownback to suggest alternatives after his name surfaced in 2001. Kline withdrew citing other opportunities while Brownback and Roberts later backed other candidates. Adkins campaign counters with ethics questions.
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Johnson County
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R-Leawood
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Wichita
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GOP
Garden City opens wastewater plant after 13.6 million expansion
The Garden City wastewater treatment plant re modelling and expansion are complete and open to the public with an open house at 10 a.m. at 345 S Jennie Barker Road. Superintendent Mark Eisenbarth says the plant now treats effluent to a level usable for irrigation and landscaping while officials plan a dedication for the new flagpole and offices.
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Blue Cross seeks faster ruling on Anthem merger case
Blue Cross-Blue Shield of Kansas lost its bid for expedited handling of its merger appeal with Anthem Insurance. The Kansas Supreme Court refused to accelerate briefs and arguments, delaying a decision until at least February. The case stems from a February order by Insurance Commissioner Kathleen Sebelius rejecting the sale and a Shawnee County judge's later reversal.
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Mother's boyfriend charged in death of 21 month old
Independence Missouri police affidavit says Joseph W. Lloyd 18 kicked Breanna M Leonard 21 months old as she ate lunch. Autopsy cites blunt trauma with bruises and a liver laceration. Lloyd charged with second degree murder and other felonies. Tamara Leonard Breanna's mother was at work when incident occurred.
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Jackson County
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